Operations Business Management Graduate

Project Management, Supply Chain, Business, Environmental.

When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone.

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Through our graduate scheme you’ll help us to achieve our purpose of Ecological Transformation and build a career we can be proud of. No matter what role you have, when you join us you can play a key role in achieving our vision, and we can make yours happen too.

We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment in small and big ways, and contribute towards our inclusive culture.

Graduate Programme;

During this programme, you’ll gain valuable insight into our services and strategic projects and we’ll help you to further develop your skills and knowledge so that you can succeed in your career. You’ll also join our graduate network and receive our continued support throughout.

We’re strong believers in continuous development here at Veolia and actively encourage and support everyone to keep going after you finish the programme.

What you'll be doing;

  • Carry out real world operationally based projects in the disciplines above
  • Identify opportunities to increase revenue and/or operational efficiencies in order to enhance business growth
  • You will have detailed exposure to several business disciplines such as Financial Planning and P&L responsibility, Quality, Health and Safety and Environmental Management, Operations Management, HR, Customer Services and Leadership
  • Working on one of the highest value Veolia Contracts in the UK comprising a highly advanced technological infrastructure providing sustainable environmental solutions to our client
  • No two days will ever be the same. As a Business/Operational Management Graduate you will support the Operational Managers on a diverse range of projects and activities
  • You will need to be innovative and proactive, driving improvements across our operations. Innovation is key to our industry and allows Veolia to deliver value for money solutions to our clients
  • You will also deputise for the Operations Manager with such tasks as client meetings and operational site management.

What we're looking for;

  • Degree level qualification in Business, Environmental Management or STEM subject (to be achieved by September 2025)
  • Excellent communication skills with stakeholders of all levels of seniority
  • A results driven focus to deliver against targets and deadlines
  • A desire to spend a considerable amount of time working within a non office based operational environment
  • Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle

We reserve the right to close applications earlier than expected if we receive an exceptionally high volume of submissions. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible.

What we can offer you;

  • 25 days of annual leave
  • Access to our company pension scheme
  • Life assurance
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential
  • Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health so you can lean on us whenever you need to
  • 24-hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household - discounts on everything from groceries to well-known retailers
  • One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community 

What's next?

Before we can consider your application further, you'll need to complete a couple of short, gamified assessments. If you're successful following this, we’ll then invite you to one of our virtual assessment days and a site visit.

Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.

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Job ID Number: JR21699
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  • Deadline
    Ongoing
  • Starting
    September 2025
  • Hiring Multiple Candidates
    Yes
  • Salary
    £27,000 - £29,000 + benefits
  • Degree required
    All grades
  • Location
    Hampshire
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Preferred Disciplines...
  • Analytics
  • Business
  • Environmental Science
  • Supply Chain & Logistics
  • Sustainability
Also Accepting...
  • Ecology
  • Economics
  • Energy/Renewables
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